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Game Preview: MIL @ PIT, 3:33am, Monday, August 22, 2011 @PNC Park

Brewers, 76-52, 76-52 1st, 8½ up

SP: Zack Greinke (27, RHP, 12-4, 3.92)

2011 Gamelogs / 2011 Splits / vs. PIT Current Lineup

Split			IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA/Pit	GSc
2011 (12-4)			121.2	112	62	53	29	151	15	3.92
2010 (10-14)			220.0	219	114	102	55	181	18	4.17
2009 (16-8)			229.1	195	64	55	51	242	11	2.16

Last 7 GS		5-1	47.1	35	11	8	13	52	4	1.52	66
2011-08-17	LAD	W	7.0	5	1	1	3	8	1	107	68
2011-08-12	PIT	W	7.2	6	2	2	1	9	0	112	67
2011-08-07	@HOU	W	7.0	4	1	1	3	6	0	101	68
2011-08-01	STL	W	6.0	7	2	2	1	5	1	103	54
2011-07-27	CHC	W	6.2	3	0	0	3	9	0	123	74
2011-07-21	@ARI	L	7.0	5	2	2	0	7	2	101	66
2011-07-16	@COL	ND	6.0	5	3	0	2	8	0	107	62

Last 5 v.PIT		3-0	19.0	19	9	9	2	17	1	4.26	53
2011-08-12	PIT	W	7.2	6	2	2	1	9	0	112	67
2011-05-15	PIT	W	5.0	6	5	5	1	5	1	96	39
2009-06-28	@PIT	W	6.1	7	2	2	0	3	0	80	54

Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch

 Home:   47-16   Road:   29-36   ExtrInn: 6-6 
 vsRHP:  61-37   vsLHP:  15-15   1-Run:  27-15
 vsEast: 16-11   vsCntrl:36-19   vsWest: 18-13 IL: 6-9 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
128 Sun, Aug 21  @NYM  W   6-2       76-52  1st  8.5 up
127 Sat, Aug 20  @NYM  W  11-9       75-52  1st  8.5 up
126 Fri, Aug 19  @NYM  W   6-1       74-52  1st  7.5 up
125 Thu, Aug 18   LAD  L   1-5       73-52  1st  6.5 up
124 Wed, Aug 17   LAD  W   3-1       73-51  1st  7.0 up
123 Tue, Aug 16   LAD  W   2-1       72-51  1st  7.0 up
122 Mon, Aug 15   LAD  W   3-0       71-51  1st  6.0 up
121 Sun, Aug 14   PIT  W   2-1 (10)  70-51  1st  5.0 up
120 Sat, Aug 13   PIT  W   1-0       69-51  1st  5.0 up
119 Fri, Aug 12   PIT  W   7-2       68-51  1st  4.0 up
 Last 10: 9-1    Last 20:17-3    Last 30:24-6

Pirates, 59-66, 59-66 4th, 15½ GB, 15½ GB in WC

SP: Brad Lincoln (26, RHP, 0-0, 5.40)

2011 Gamelogs / 2011 Splits / vs. MIL Current Lineup

Split			IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA/Pit	GSc
2011 (0-0)			11.2	12	8	7	5	9	1	5.40
2010 (1-4)			52.2	66	42	39	15	25	9	6.66

Last 7 GS		1-3	38.2	47	28	26	11	18	7	6.05	42
2011-07-02	@WSN	ND	6.0	4	2	2	3	4	0	95	57
2010-07-25	SDP	L	6.1	8	6	6	2	3	2	103	34
2010-07-20	MIL	ND	2.1	9	7	7	0	1	1	61	12
2010-07-11	@MIL	ND	6.0	7	3	3	2	3	2	81	47
2010-07-06	@HOU	L	5.0	7	5	5	1	0	2	86	32
2010-06-30	@CHC	W	7.0	4	0	0	1	6	0	93	74
2010-06-25	@OAK	L	6.0	8	5	3	2	1	0	107	39

Last 5 v.MIL		0-0	8.1	16	10	10	2	4	3	10.80	30
2010-07-20	MIL	ND	2.1	9	7	7	0	1	1	61	12
2010-07-11	@MIL	ND	6.0	7	3	3	2	3	2	81	47

Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch

 Home:   29-35   Road:   30-31   ExtrInn: 6-7 
 vsRHP:  39-52   vsLHP:  20-14   1-Run:  16-18
 vsEast: 12-19   vsCntrl:28-26   vsWest: 11-14 IL: 8-7 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
125 Sun, Aug 21   CIN  L   4-5       59-66  4th 15.5 gb
124 Sat, Aug 20   CIN  W   5-3       59-65  4th 14.5 gb
123 Fri, Aug 19   CIN  L   8-11      58-65  4th 14.5 gb
122 Wed, Aug 17   STL  L   2-7       58-64  4th 14.0 gb
121 Tue, Aug 16   STL  W   5-4 (11)  58-63  4th 13.0 gb
120 Mon, Aug 15   STL  W   6-2       57-63  4th 13.0 gb
119 Sun, Aug 14  @MIL  L   1-2 (10)  56-63  4th 13.0 gb
118 Sat, Aug 13  @MIL  L   0-1       56-62  4th 12.0 gb
117 Fri, Aug 12  @MIL  L   2-7       56-61  4th 11.0 gb
116 Wed, Aug 10  @SFG  W   9-2       56-60  3rd 10.5 gb
 Last 10: 4-6    Last 20: 5-15   Last 30: 8-22

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Sun, Aug 14, 2011 MIL  2  PIT  1 (10)   W:Takashi Saito (3-1), L: Chris Resop (3-4), S: none
Sat, Aug 13, 2011 MIL  1  PIT  0        W:Marco Estrada (3-7), L: Kevin Correia (12-11), S: John Axford (34)
Fri, Aug 12, 2011 MIL  7  PIT  2        W:Zack Greinke (11-4), L: Paul Maholm (6-13), S: none
Sun, May 15, 2011 MIL  9  PIT  6        W:Zack Greinke (2-1), L: Kevin Correia (5-4), S: none
Sat, May 14, 2011 MIL  8  PIT  2        W:Chris Narveson (2-3), L: Jeff Karstens (2-2), S: none
Fri, May 13, 2011 MIL  5  PIT  2        W:Yovani Gallardo (4-2), L: James McDonald (2-3), S: John Axford (8)
Thu, Apr 14, 2011 MIL  4 @PIT  1        W:Randy Wolf (1-2), L: Paul Maholm (0-2), S: none
Wed, Apr 13, 2011 MIL  6 @PIT  0        W:Shaun Marcum (2-1), L: Kevin Correia (2-1), S: none

Sun, Aug 29, 2010 MIL  8  PIT  4        W:David Bush (7-11), L: Charlie Morton (1-10), S: Trevor Hoffman (8)
Sat, Aug 28, 2010 MIL  8  PIT  7 (11)   W:Kameron Loe (3-3), L: Wil Ledezma (0-1), S: none
Season Series: 2011 - MIL over 8-0; 2010 - MIL won 13-5; 2009 - MIL won 9-5; All-Time - MIL leads 119-93

Key for Batter vs. Pitcher Grids on the next pageKey for Batter vs. Pitcher Grids Below
Batter vs. Pitcher totals are career totals. All others are year-to-date.
PA - Plate Appearances (`AB+BB+HBP+SH+SF+CI`) BF - Batters Faced BA - Batting Average OBP - On-Base Percentage SLG - Slugging Percentage Last 28d - PA and OPS in the last 28 days. SB/CS - Stolen Bases and Caught Stealing HR/E - Home Runs and Errors Made ERA-K/9 - Earned Run Average and SO per 9 IP Total - Team totals for those categories. Usage - See the note below the grid.	OPS - On-Base Percentage + Slugging Percentage (a good single number for measuring a player's hitting, avg. is .750 or so) RA/G & RS/G - Runs scored and allowed per game. PA/vRH - Plate Appearances overall/PA's vs. Right-handed Pitchers Catcher Def. - Catcher Defense with each catcher's Stolen Bases, Caught Stealings, and Passed Balls allowed. G/S/vB or G/S/vP - Links to the player's 2011 gamelogs, splits, or career batter vs. pitcher results vLH/vRH - OPS vs. left-handed pitchers and vs. right-handed pitchers Hm or Rd, Home or Road - OPS or OPS allowed in home or road games. OF G: LF / CF / RF - A - Outfielders with the games played by position and their total number of assists vs LHB - Batters faced and OPS allowed against left-handed batters vs RHB - Batters faced and OPS allowed against right-handed batters HR/SB/CS - Pitcher's Home Runs, Stolen Bases and Caught Stealings allowed

MLB Best, Middle, Worst

Stat Best Middle Worst	RS/G NYY 5.40 BAL 4.18 SEA 3.38	RA/G PHI 3.28 TEX 4.20 BAL 5.39	BA A. Gonzalez .343 K. Fukudome .271 A. Dunn .169	OBP J. Bautista .459 N. Walker .340 V. Wells .236	SLG J. Bautista .652 B. Phillips .429 C. Getz .284	OPS J. Bautista 1.111 M. Reynolds .776 A. Rios .575	ERA J. Cueto 1.89 R. Dickey 3.72 B. Arroyo 5.28	K/9IP B. Morrow 10.44 E. Jackson 6.95 B. Penny 3.60

Stat

Best

Middle

Worst

RS/G

NYY 5.40

BAL 4.18

SEA 3.38

RA/G

PHI 3.28

TEX 4.20

BAL 5.39

A. Gonzalez .343

K. Fukudome .271

A. Dunn .169

OBP

J. Bautista .459

N. Walker .340

V. Wells .236

SLG

J. Bautista .652

B. Phillips .429

C. Getz .284

OPS

J. Bautista 1.111

M. Reynolds .776

A. Rios .575

ERA

J. Cueto 1.89

R. Dickey 3.72

B. Arroyo 5.28

K/9IP

B. Morrow 10.44

E. Jackson 6.95

B. Penny 3.60

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Brewers Batters (4.42 RS/G) vs. Pirates Pitchers (4.15 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 32.Lincoln
G/S/vB 97.Beimel*
G/S/vB 39.Grilli
G/S/vB 52.Hanrahan
G/S/vB 34.McCutchen
G/S/vB 30.Resop
G/S/vB 43.Veras
G/S/vB 65.Watson*
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Rd Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

3.Betancourt G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 11/.455 3/1.667 2/.000 2/.000 3/1.000 ··· 458/356 .258/.277/.385/.662 .591/.683 .643 102/.727 4/4 10/15

8.Braun G/S/vP 5/1.400 3/3.500 1/.000 16/.527 3/2.667 4/1.250 1/.000 ··· 485/370 .330/.400/.584/.984 1.033/.969 .902 103/.993 26/4 24/1

30.Counsell* G/S/vP ··· 9/.250 3/1.666 6/.334 1/no AB 1/no AB ··· ··· 154/147 .169/.273/.200/.473 .600/.468 .482 29/.553 2/1 0/2

28.Fielder* G/S/vP 5/.933 13/.923 ··· 11/1.205 5/1.933 3/.333 1/.000 ··· 544/386 .305/.415/.561/.977 .839/1.037 .877 109/1.103 0/1 28/12

15.Hairston G/S/vP 4/.500 ··· 3/.000 3/.666 1/.000 4/.666 ··· ··· 286/184 .264/.333/.372/.705 .765/.674 .693 57/.600 2/2 4/9

1.Hart G/S/vP 5/.000 ··· 3/1.666 8/.250 1/3.000 5/1.000 2/.000 ··· 409/311 .267/.345/.466/.810 .902/.783 .740 106/.801 4/6 18/1

25.Kotsay* G/S/vP 3/1.167 9/.444 7/1.417 3/.000 1/3.000 ··· 2/.000 ··· 221/206 .257/.317/.337/.653 1.033/.627 .612 29/.764 3/0 2/3

16.Kottaras* G/S/vP 3/1.666 ··· ··· 2/1.500 3/.000 1/2.000 1/.000 ··· 82/60 .230/.284/.365/.649 .561/.682 .695 19/.826 0/0 2/0

20.Lucroy G/S/vP 2/2.000 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 3/.000 2/2.500 2/2.000 ··· 369/293 .282/.323/.405/.728 .789/.711 .581 81/.766 0/1 9/6

14.McGehee G/S/vP 5/.400 ··· ··· 5/1.000 5/.650 6/.833 3/1.000 ··· 493/378 .242/.294/.353/.647 .406/.722 .550 97/.901 0/2 9/17

2.Morgan* G/S/vP 3/.000 6/.000 ··· 5/.900 1/2.000 2/no AB 5/.400 ··· 304/266 .311/.350/.440/.790 .585/.820 .863 88/.680 7/3 3/2

9.Wilson G/S/vP ··· 2/1.000 4/1.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 79/32 .257/.286/.405/.691 .678/.710 .755 20/.513 1/0 2/2

IP 11.2 24.1 17.1 56.1 65.2 55.2 60.0 27.1 TOTAL .261/.323/.417/.740 .716/.747 .681 .770 72/25 138/85

ERA-K/9

5.40/6.9

4.81/6.3

3.63/10.9

1.76/7.5

2.88/5.1

4.20/10.2

3.00/9.4

2.63/7.6

3.75/6.3

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Kottaras (15-2-2)
Lucroy (63-22-1)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 53/.261 112/.324 80/.231 221/.217 275/.250 244/.260 252/.194 115/.202 .265 Braun
Morgan
Hart
Kotsay
Hairston
Counsell
Wilson 113/0/0/5
13/68/15/4
0/0/94/2
18/9/27/2
22/16/0/2
1/0/0/0
3/0/0/0

OPS .759 .918 .752 .539 .705 .750 .593 .672 .734

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 20/.921 45/.817 29/1.154 94/.490 110/.850 89/.622 103/.625 51/.674 .803

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 33/.661 67/.986 51/.536 127/.575 165/.611 155/.815 149/.571 64/.670 .691

Home 24/1.054 53/.627 45/.734 133/.553 163/.764 130/.853 132/.475 68/.608

Last 28d days 28/.949 43/1.067 68/.773 49/.659 66/.715 49/1.068 62/.625 39/.851

HR/SB/CS 1/1/0 5/1/0 2/0/0 1/1/0 6/7/2 7/7/2 4/5/1 5/5/0 121/82/27

Usage ··o·X··· ··o·o··· X·o··Xo· XXX··oXX o···X·X· ·oo··X·o oXo··XXo ·X······

Pirates Batters (3.82 RS/G) vs. Brewers Pitchers (4.04 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 13.Greinke
G/S/vB 59.Axford
G/S/vB 63.de la Cruz
G/S/vB 48.Dillard
G/S/vB 41.Estrada
G/S/vB 32.Hawkins
G/S/vB 50.Loe
G/S/vB 57.Rodriguez
G/S/vB 40.Saito
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Hm Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

5.Cedeno G/S/vP 5/1.000 6/1.000 ··· ··· 3/.666 2/.000 3/.666 1/.000 4/.000 365/275 .253/.300/.340/.640 .641/.639 .600 73/.574 2/5 2/10

23.Diaz G/S/vP 1/2.000 2/.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 5/.000 2/1.500 4/.000 2/.000 221/110 .263/.299/.330/.629 .699/.559 .631 36/.520 4/2 0/2

41.Doumit# G/S/vP 1/.000 6/1.133 ··· ··· 3/.000 6/1.267 3/1.667 2/.500 3/1.666 147/111 .286/.349/.451/.800 .986/.747 .809 44/.861 0/1 6/5

62.Harrison G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 1/no AB 105/77 .255/.262/.294/.556 .429/.604 .565 8/.286 2/1 0/5

46.Jones* G/S/vP 6/.000 5/.650 ··· ··· 3/.000 3/.666 3/.000 2/.000 1/.000 386/327 .246/.327/.452/.779 .531/.825 .808 101/.908 6/3 15/2

36.Ludwick G/S/vP 13/.083 5/.200 1/.000 ··· 4/.500 9/.555 4/.750 6/.750 5/.200 498/379 .241/.312/.364/.676 .745/.654 .659 89/.630 1/1 11/1

22.McCutchen G/S/vP 10/.700 5/.400 ··· ··· 4/.000 4/1.250 6/.167 3/.333 4/.000 541/408 .274/.375/.474/.849 .986/.804 .789 112/.792 20/7 18/7

55.McKenry G/S/vP 3/1.667 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 162/120 .243/.280/.345/.625 .528/.657 .620 53/.671 0/1 2/4

38.Paul* G/S/vP 3/.666 2/2.000 ··· ··· ··· 2/1.000 ··· 3/2.334 1/.000 216/189 .265/.299/.355/.654 .188/.723 .511 70/.754 14/6 2/1

51.Pearce G/S/vP 1/3.000 3/1.167 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 101/48 .211/.270/.267/.537 .613/.456 .676 33/.225 0/0 1/4

31.Tabata G/S/vP 3/1.167 4/.750 ··· ··· 1/.000 1/no AB 7/.143 ··· ··· 320/244 .271/.357/.372/.729 .893/.681 .815 23/1.035 15/6 4/2

18.Walker# G/S/vP 5/1.000 3/.666 ··· ··· 4/.000 3/.000 6/.533 2/1.000 3/.333 520/369 .277/.340/.401/.742 .659/.782 .712 110/.777 7/4 10/6

2.Wood G/S/vP 3/.000 2/1.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 245/169 .214/.272/.344/.615 .661/.595 .680 62/.603 0/0 7/4

IP 121.2 59.1 3.0 21.2 75.2 39.2 58.1 58.0 17.0 TOTAL .244/.310/.362/.672 .674/.671 .662 .675 87/42 84/93

ERA-K/9

3.92/11.2

2.28/10.9

0.00/9.0

4.98/8.7

4.28/8.4

1.59/4.8

3.86/7.3

3.26/10.1

2.65/5.8

3.71/7.8

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Doumit (25-5-2)
McKenry (24-10-1)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 504/.239 251/.229 12/.182 93/.250 309/.239 165/.244 238/.233 253/.252 73/.238 .247 Ludwick
McCutchen
Tabata
Diaz
Paul
Jones
Pearce 113/0/1/10
0/121/0/8
72/2/4/4
15/0/43/3
24/7/60/3
0/0/80/2
0/0/5/0

OPS .705 .596 .432 .690 .701 .556 .635 .699 .714 .688

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 246/.727 112/.501 9/.347 39/.940 152/.676 70/.447 108/.719 143/.822 29/.848 .695

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 258/.683 139/.674 3/.667 54/.511 157/.723 95/.635 130/.567 110/.536 44/.624 .683

Road 220/.754 107/.708 8/.393 54/.556 134/.831 72/.667 111/.768 129/.585 36/.716

Last 28d days 133/.558 50/.518 12/.432 13/.641 54/.617 40/.283 40/.359 48/.633 32/.412

HR/SB/CS 15/5/5 3/6/2 0/0/0 2/2/0 9/5/2 1/2/0 4/2/0 4/9/1 2/1/0 114/85/28

Usage ····X··· ·X··X·oX ··XX···· ···X···· ···X···· X···X··o ··XX···· oX······ ·o···o·X

Usage -- each character represents the number of pitches thrown by the pitcher for yesterday, two days ago, three days ago, ...., up to eight days ago:
· - did not pitch; o - less than 16 pitches; X - at least 16 pitches (the median relief outing)
An Example ( ·X···o·X ): Yesterday off, 16 or more pitches, three days off, less than 16 pitches, day off, 16 or more pitches (8 days ago). Yesterday is in bold for improved scanning.